MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Imerys Clays Inc
Start: 08/05/2021

220212240004 · 08/05/2021 · Imerys Clays Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hoist
Injury source: STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Clays Inc
Mine: 0900110

Narrative

a mechanic was separating a Sand grinder tank using an overhead hoist. As EE lifted the top part of the tank, the tank swung unexpectedly striking EE's left thumb between the two tanks. The employee received a thumb laceration requiring 12 sutures.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown